President Donald Trump has announced that the U.S. and Iran could come to terms on an agreement to end the three-month-old war. He plans to dispatch Vice President JD Vance to the signing of the agreement.

Background

The war between the U.S. and Iran has been ongoing for three months, with both sides suffering losses. The conflict has also had a significant impact on the global economy, with oil prices surging.

Trump has been under pressure to end the war, with many Americans opposing the conflict. He has threatened to escalate the conflict with more intense bombardment of Iran and by seizing control of Iran’s oil industry.

Deal Details

Trump has offered scant details about the settlement he says is taking shape, but told reporters that he believed the Iranian supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, is ready to sign off on the deal. The deal is expected to ensure Iran is blocked from ever developing a nuclear weapon.

Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, a former chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said Trump has grown impatient with Iran and the renewed strikes and threats on Kharg Island and Iran’s energy sector were intended to get the negotiations back to the “right place”.

Original reporting: NBC4 Los Angeles — read the source article.